A leopard's head diamond set dress ring

Description

the pierced and carved head with a claw set old European cut diamond in its mouth, diameter 3.8mm, two old brilliant cut diamonds for the eyes, estimated approximate total diamond weight 0.22ct, 'D' shaped shank with grooved detail, size I, unmarked, tested as 9ct gold, weight 6.9g

Condition report: Overall condition: Good
All diamonds present and secure
Minor chipping to diamonds
Visible solder join with hair line crack in shank, possible re-size
Heavy scratches and wear to mount